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What marijuana reclassification means for the United States
05/01/2024 11:19am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The Justice Department proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis, but wouldn't legalize it for recreational use. The proposal would move marijuana from the “
Can AI Help You Improve Your Credit Score?
04/30/2024 08:00pm • With the creation of new tools, artificial intelligence, or AI, can now be used to conduct research, translate words into other languages and even manage your finances. According to a recent survey from BadCredit.org, 25% of participants say AI could help them improve their credit scores. Younger co
How the National Debt Affects Your Investments
04/30/2024 08:00pm • The national debt has been getting more press lately as America prepares for the November election. It's of particular concern after it swelled during the COVID-19 pandemic like an expandable water toy dropped in a bathtub. The national debt rose from $26.14 trillion in 2018 to $33.17 trillion in 20
Survey: FAFSA Delays Loom Over Decision Day
04/30/2024 08:00pm • Each spring, after the prom decorations are swept from the school gymnasium and before the final exam Scantron sheets are rushed to the front of the class, hordes of high school seniors take to social media for an exciting announcement: "Future Florida Gator" or "We are Penn State, Class of '28" or
The Latest | Hush money trial enters 9th day, begins with gag order ruling and $9K fine for Trump
04/30/2024 05:21pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Witness testimony in Donald Trump’s criminal trial advanced on Tuesday with three people taking the stand, including Keith Davidson, a lawyer who previously represented Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal in hush money negotiations involving the former president. Davidson's testimo
IF Bancorp: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot
04/30/2024 04:37pm • WATSEKA, Ill. (AP) — WATSEKA, Ill. (AP) — IF Bancorp Inc. (IROQ) on Tuesday reported net income of $708,000 in its fiscal third quarter. The bank, based in Watseka, Illinois, said it had earnings of 22 cents per share. The savings and loan holding company posted revenue of $11.9 million in the p
TFS Financial: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot
04/30/2024 04:35pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — CLEVELAND (AP) — TFS Financial Corp. (TFSL) on Tuesday reported net income of $20.7 million in its fiscal second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Cleveland-based company said it had net income of 7 cents. The holding company for Third Federal Savings and Loan posted revenue of
Florida Democrats hope abortion and marijuana questions draw young voters despite low enthusiasm
04/30/2024 12:42pm • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Jordan Vassallo is lukewarm about casting her first presidential ballot for President Joe Biden in November. But when the 18-year-old senior at Jupiter High School in Florida thinks about the things she cares about, she says her vote for the Democratic incumbent is an
The deadline to consolidate some student
loans
to receive forgiveness is here. Here's what to know
04/30/2024 12:32pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Borrowers with some types of federal student
loans
have until today to consolidate their
loans
to qualify for full student loan cancellation or credit toward cancellation. The Education Department is expected to conduct a one-time adjustment in the summer but borrowers who want to
Condonación de préstamos estudiantiles: lo que debes hacer este martes 30 de abril
04/30/2024 11:56am • Llegó una fecha límite clave para tener la oportunidad de cancelar un préstamo estudiantil para millones de personas. Si tienes un préstamo federal estudiantil, podrías tener la oportunidad de recibir una cancelación total de tu deuda o un crédito para la cancelación a través de un ajus
Abu Dhabi-backed fund pulls out of deal to take over UK's Telegraph newspaper group
04/30/2024 07:54am • LONDON (AP) — Britain's Telegraph newspaper group is back up for sale Tuesday after a United Arab Emirates-backed consortium pulled out of a takeover bid following strong opposition from the U.K. government. Abu Dhabi-backed investment fund RedBird IMI said it was withdrawing from the proposed acq
Trump promised big plans to flip Black and Latino voters. Many Republicans are waiting to see them
04/30/2024 06:50am • NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump says he wants to hold a major campaign event at New York's Madison Square Garden featuring Black hip-hop artists and athletes. Aides speak of Trump making appearances in Chicago, Detroit and Atlanta with leaders of color and realigning American politics by flipping Dem
Reasons for Completing Medical School in Five Years
04/29/2024 08:00pm • For someone considering becoming a doctor, the road ahead may look long. After finishing an undergraduate degree, there's four years of medical school and then three to seven years to complete a residency. Aspiring subspecialists might follow that up with a fellowship. It can all add up to a decade
How Long Does a Foreclosure Stay On Your Credit Report?
04/29/2024 08:00pm • A foreclosure can mar your credit report for seven years from the date of your first missed payment. During that time, it can affect your credit score and how other lenders view your creditworthiness in the future. If you're struggling with your mortgage payments, it's important to understand the fo
What Credit Card Issuers Allow You to Have a Co-Signer?
04/29/2024 08:00pm • To get approved for a credit card, you typically need at least a good credit score and a decent amount of credit history. But if you have limited history or poor credit, applying for a credit card with a co-signer may increase your chances of approval. A co-signer is someone like a family member or
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